About King
King.com is an interactive entertainment company for the mobile world, with people all around the world playing one or more of its games. It has more than 180 titles in 14 languages, and its games include Candy Crush Saga, Farm Heroes Saga, Papa Pear Saga, Pet Rescue Saga, and Bubble Witch Saga.
The company has over 324 million average monthlyusers, across web, social and mobile platforms. It has casual games with a broad appeal, which are easy to learn and challenging to master, allowing people to play for a moment, then move on with their day, and pick up their game later. King.com’s games are also synchronized across platforms, allowing players to switch seamlessly between devices and platforms and continue their game wherever they left off, so they can play anywhere, any time, and on any device.
Position
We’re looking for an enthusiastic Senior JavaScript Developer to join us to create the front-end technology to support vital business initiatives. We’re seeking to hire a talented and motivated JavaScript developer, who is keen to work and collaborate within a team, and is comfortable sometimes being the sole JavaScript developer within the team.
In return, we can offer you a fun and friendly environment working on the shared technology to support our world-leading game franchises. With regular hackathons and dedicated time for learning, we intend to support your continued growth as an excellent developer.
We’d like someone who can:
- Develop high quality, testable and performant software
- Help champion Agile practices
- Strive for continuous improvement within the team
- Comfortably work with back-end developers, UX designers and Product Owners to comfortably deliver great products
- Understand the business needs and prioritise pragmatically, balancing tech work and business priorities
Your qualification
We’re looking for people who have experience with a number (not necessarily all!) of the following:
- React (including +16)
- Ant Design
- CSS pre-processors
- Typescript or other type systems
- Redux, MobX, Flux
- AngularJS and Angular
- Webpack
- Bootstrap
- Docker
- CI in Jenkins
- Jest or Jasmine
- GIT version control system
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